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With 'unresponsive' UKBA, walking like an Egyptian may involve exit doors
The Egyptian government may shun the UK as a destination for postgraduate students on state scholarships because of frustrations over visas.
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Inconvenient truths
Alan Ryan asks: how many Sandys will it take for us to change our ways?
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The week in higher education
• It seems not even vice-chancellors are impervious to the worldwide pop sensation that is Gangnam Style - the infectious chart-topping hit from South Korean artist PSY. An internet video of a flash...
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V-c spotting
They may (almost) all be white men in suits but that doesn’t mean that all vice-chancellors are the same, says Jack Grove. So which tribe does your v-c belong to?
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Odds and quads
From 1981, the Women's Peace Camp at Greenham Common mounted a sustained non-violent protest against the first cruise missile site in the UK.
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Spanner in the industrial works as engineering degrees lose traction
Essential discipline threatened by declining domestic and foreign interest
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Grant application success rates, 2012
Research councils benefit from external and internal pressures. Paul Jump reports
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NUS' political fear of a history of violence
But leadership unease over mass demo lessened by hopes of campaigning dividend. John Morgan writes
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Offa head attacks national scholarship programme
A scholarship scheme designed to encourage students from poor families to apply to university is not working as it was intended, the sector's access chief has claimed.
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Council launches its bid to defend UK universities
The Council for the Defence of British Universities has officially launched with a call for members, funding and ideas.
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Fees 'largest contributor' to rise in inflation
Higher tuition fees were the biggest contributor to a rise in inflation announced today.
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Business schools unveil plans for enterprise research centre
Two Midlands university business schools have won a bid to create a research centre that the government hopes will boost the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK.
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Inside Higher Ed: History and hate speech collide
By Allie Grasgreen, for Inside Higher Ed
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Gove A-level plans under fire from universities
Plans for universities to control the content of A-levels are likely to prove expensive and “unworkable” in many subjects, higher education institutions have warned.